Administrators
SAML 2.0 identity provider
Overview The platform includes a feature that allows you to authenticate external applications using your CYPHER platform as the SAML identity provider. Installing the SAML 2.0 Identity Provider app To use the platform as a SAML 2.0 identity ...
Netzun
Overview Netzun is an online education platform, specializing in micro-learning. The platform has hundreds of online courses and specializations taught by recognized professionals from Latin America. By integrating Netzun into your platform, you can ...
OpenSesame
Overview OpenSesame is a content provider with a marketplace of over 50,000 online training courses from 100+ publishers. OpenSesame provides courses in business skills, leadership, safety, compliance, and more. By integrating OpenSesame into your ...
Automation
Overview The site-wide automation feature allows you to define actions that apply to courses, modules, sections, assessments, groups, resources, and forums on the whole platform. This makes it easy to set up actions that are triggered, for example, ...
AICC Content Server
Overview AICC stands for Aviation Industry Computer-Based Training Committee, and is a learning technology specification that defines how e-learning content and learning management systems communicate with each other. The AICC content server allows ...
Managing CYPHER Agent for learners
Overview CYPHER Agent takes the learning process to the next level. Learners simply access CYPHER Agent, type in what they would like to learn, and let CYPHER Agent handle the rest. As an administrator, you have the ability to install, enable, and ...
LTI: Sharing courses
Overview LTI stands for Learning Tool Interoperability, an initiative managed by 1EdTech to seamlessly integrate learning applications and courses. It includes a standard protocol for establishing a trusted relationship between the tool provider and ...
Subjects
Overview Subjects are categories of study fields that can be set for classes, class templates, resources, and groups. Our system has a large number of built-in subjects from various fields. To see all the subjects, go to Admin/Subjects. Each subject ...
Report cards
Overview Administrators can issue customizable report cards directly from their platform. By default, a PDF report card format is provided, but administrators have the option to create customized PDF formats. To start using report cards, go to ...
Moderate
Overview For CYPHER for academia platforms, by default, any picture that a student uploads for their profile picture or photo album must be approved by a school administrator. At the end of every day, a message is sent to each administrator that has ...
Alexa
Overview This feature is only available for CYPHER for Academia. Our Alexa integration allows users to quickly find useful information from their learning platform while using Alexa. To enable the feature for your site, go to Admin/App Center, and ...
MS immersive reader
Overview The MS Immersive Reader offers a full-screen reading experience to increase the readability of content pages. It is designed to support learners with dyslexia and dysgraphia but can support anyone who wants to make reading on their device ...
Networks
Overview You can organize businesses into a network, which is a great way for members of the businesses to collaborate, share resources, and teach/enroll in each other's courses. Each network has a description, one or more member businesses, one or ...
News feed automation
Overview To learn the basics functionality of the News feed feature, please review the News feed article. News feed automation You can use automation to add actions that are triggered when a user, who is not a moderator, posts and/or replies on a ...
OneDrive
Overview Our OneDrive integration allows users to import files from OneDrive into our platform and use them in different areas of the platform. We currently have support for OneDrive and OneDrive for Business. Installing OneDrive and OneDrive for ...
Online
Overview The online presence feature allows you to see when others are online. To enable the feature, go to Admin/App center and install "Online presence". A list of people who are online is displayed in the right bar in the "Online" widget. Please ...
Organizations
Overview Every account is associated with a customer organization. When you create accounts, you can specify which organization those accounts are to be associated with. Later, you can edit accounts and change their organization. To enable ...
Password settings
Overview For security reasons every user has a User ID (3+ characters) and a Password (5+ characters). Users can log in with their credentials or they can use the available SSO options if enabled. Add password When users sign up and create accounts ...
Panopto
Overview Panopto is a software that provides lecture recording, screencasting, video streaming, and video content management, tools that are often used in E-learning environments. Panopto comes with a web-based content management system, a web-based ...
Permissions
Overview The new custom permissions functionality provides a much more streamlined way to configure permissions for roles in an organization and in courses. Currently, permission settings for most of the different roles are listed under ...
Policies
Overview There are many policies that you can set for your company, such as the features that learners, instructors, and administrators can access. Setting these policies is one of the most important things for an administrator to do. To see your ...
Policy documents
Overview This feature allows you to define custom Policy documents for your site. This is especially useful in case you need to be GDPR compliant which is the new EU regulation on data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European ...
Portal
Overview CYPHER Learning is proud to have one of the most customizable interfaces in the industry. As an administrator, you have the ability to customize not only colors, logos, and images, but also very specific items like terminology throughout the ...
Profile settings for administrators
Overview Every user has a profile page that includes various information such as their basic info, their account details, their friends, photos, social media links, and more. Users can have access to different profile information depending on the ...
Reports
Overview To enable reports, go to the App Center and install Reporting. You can create reports about many aspects of the system such as system statistics, course completion, course enrollments, or custom reports with parameters defined by you. To see ...
Resell under your own brand
Overview "Resell under your own brand" allows you to rebrand and resell the CYPHER Learning e-learning platform as your own. Enabling Resell under your brand To start setting up this feature, navigate to Admin/App center. Scroll to the E-commerce ...
SAML 2.0 SSO
Overview SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) is an XML-based, open-standard data format for exchanging authentication and authorization data between an identity provider and a service provider. Our SAML 2.0 Single sign-on integration allows ...
SEO
Overview SEO (search engine optimization) is focused on growing visibility in organic (non-paid) search engine results. With the SEO feature, you can increase the quantity and quality of traffic to your site through organic search engine results by ...
Single sign-on
Overview Single sign-on (SSO) is an authentication process that allows users to access multiple applications using a single set of login credentials. The platform supports SSO through several providers, including Google Workspace, LDAP, and Microsoft ...
Site-wide surveys
Overview A site-wide survey presents the user with a set of questions that they can answer online. This feature allows you to give a survey to a targeted audience of your users, and it works outside of the scope of a course. To get started with this ...
Skills development
Overview The Skills development feature enables learners to set meaningful learning goals and track their progress toward achieving them. Learners can choose goals such as mastering all skills associated with a specific job title or developing ...
Teams
Overview Teams is a feature that allows you to mirror your corporate hierarchy and provide a way to define a reporting and management structure. The Teams feature is disabled by default since it only generally applies to large businesses. To start ...
Turnitin
Overview TurnItIn is a cloud-based service that does originality checking, online grading, and peer review that saves instructors time and provides rich feedback to students. TurnItIn helps instructors check students' work for improper citation or ...
Udemy
Overview Udemy helps users to grow their knowledge and learn in-demand skills with more than 16,000 online courses taught by real-world professionals. Our integration with Udemy provides thousands of courses on a wide variety of topics that you can ...
Web conferencing
Overview You can use this LMS in conjunction with any third-party web conferencing system. By default, you can schedule web conferencing using any third-party system, then copy-and-paste the conference link into any page or calendar event in the LMS. ...
Webhooks
Overview Using our rules engine, you can configure our platform to call a third-party API whenever a particular event occurs. For example, you can tell the platform to call an API on your own servers whenever a student completes a particular course. ...
Widgets
Overview You can configure the widgets on the Admin dashboard, in the right bar of courses, learning paths, groups, and the right panel of the main dashboard by adding, removing, reordering widgets. The new streamlined home dashboard design replaces ...
xAPI
Overview The Experience API (xAPI), also known as the Tin Can API, is an e-learning software specification that allows learning content and learning systems to speak to each other in a manner that records and tracks all types of learning experiences. ...
Zapier
Overview Zapier is a popular, easy-to-use service that allows you to integrate over 1,500 different apps using a point-and-click interface, with no programming required. The MATRIX LMS app on Zapier allows you to integrate with 1,500+ apps by ...
Message queues
Overview Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) is a distributed message queuing service that supports sending messages via web service applications. Our Amazon Message Queues integration allows you to add actions to your learning platform that ...
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